HRES 872
116th Congress
House
Native Americans
Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
Census and government statistics
Federal-Indian relations
Government information and archives
Recognizing the vital importance of Native American participation in the 2020 decennial census of population.
Introduced: February 27, 2020
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 3, 2020
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1442-1443)
Feb 27, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Feb 27, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that ensuring an accurate count of American Indians and Alaska Natives is vital for the 2020 decennial census of population and that an undercount of such population could result in underrepresentation and underfunding for tribal households.
The resolution also expresses the sense that federal, state, and local governments and tribal nations should work together to encourage participation in the 2020 decennial census of population.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1442-1443)
Committees of jurisdiction
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